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Watch SpaceX Test Its Parachutes For The Crew Dragon
Science

Watch SpaceX Test Its Parachutes For The Crew Dragon

It'll look even prettier when there's a real Dragon 2 attached

An Ancient Board Game Sparks New Rivalry Between Google and Facebook
AI

An Ancient Board Game Sparks New Rivalry Between Google and Facebook

Battle of the Go bots

Sweat Sensors Track Athletes’ Health
Health

Sweat Sensors Track Athletes’ Health

Coming soon to a fitness tracker near you

Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia
Mental Health

Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia

This links many previous findings about the disease and could lead to better treatments

The Cat May Have Been Domesticated Two Separate Times
Archaeology

The Cat May Have Been Domesticated Two Separate Times

One time it stuck, one time it didn't really

An Amazon Echo Super Bowl Ad Is Coming
Technology

An Amazon Echo Super Bowl Ad Is Coming

Watch the teaser below

One DIY trap tackles *Aedes aegypti* mosquitoes like this one.
Diseases

Curbing Zika Virus: Mosquito Control

There’s no cure or vaccine, so one good bet is controlling the vector

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Social Media

Let’s Talk About Love In The App Age [Video]

Spoiler: It still includes long walks on the beach

Star Wars Battlefront Will Bring The Battle To The Death Star This Fall
Technology

Star Wars Battlefront Will Bring The Battle To The Death Star This Fall

With paid DLC

 X-47B Hoisted Onto The USS Truman
Drones

How The Next Generation Of Drones Could Reshape Future War

Modern drones, meanwhile, aren't changing modern wars that much

Why Trump’s Idea To Move Apple Product Manufacturing To The U.S. Makes No Sense
Technology

Why Trump’s Idea To Move Apple Product Manufacturing To The U.S. Makes No Sense

With multiple bankruptcies, maybe he should leave the business decisions to Apple

How Did Lead Get Into Flint River Water?
Pollution

How Did Lead Get Into Flint River Water?

The chemistry of a poisoned city

What The Earth Looks Like From The International Space Station
International Space Station

What The Earth Looks Like From The International Space Station

Newsflash: It's round

How Many Co-Conspirators Can You Have Before Your Secret Leaks?
Science

How Many Co-Conspirators Can You Have Before Your Secret Leaks?

Shhhh, don't tell

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Science

Why B.o.B’s Neil de Grasse Tyson Diss Track Is Totally Wrong

B.o.B vs the world (literally)

The Legacy Of Marvin Minsky, Who Helped Found Artificial Intelligence
AI

The Legacy Of Marvin Minsky, Who Helped Found Artificial Intelligence

A pioneer of thinking about thinking

Zika Virus: The Making of an Epidemic
Diseases

Zika Virus: The Making of an Epidemic

The virus has made a slow but steady progression over the last decade

Going Batty For Science
Projects

Going Batty For Science

How you can help our furry friends

I Plunged Into Freezing Water—And Survived To Tell The Tale
Technology

I Plunged Into Freezing Water—And Survived To Tell The Tale

A new immersion suit claims it can keep you alive up to 24 hours in freezing water. So we tested it.

Surprise! Your Facebook Friends Aren’t Your Friends In Real Life
Social Media

Surprise! Your Facebook Friends Aren’t Your Friends In Real Life

You’ve got a friend in me (and three other people)